| 1 | To give students theoretical and practical knowledge about contemporary political ideologies and thoughts. |
| 2 | Creating self-awareness in terms of political ideology and thought. |
| 3 | Making students recognise that political ideologies function as paradigms in terms of social sciences. |
| 4 | To make students understand and evaluate the relationships betwen political ideology and political, social and economicl system. |
| 5 | To enable students to know and interpret what an ideology is and its functions. |
| 6 | To encourage students to be tolerant toward different political opinions and ideologies. |